by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Western New Mexico University ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The special ed major at Western New Mexico University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western New Mexico University handed out 1 bachelor's degrees in special education. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in special ed from Western New Mexico University. This makes it the #507 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Western New Mexico University paid an average of $292 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $205 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,914 | $11,400 |
| Fees | $2,954 | $2,954 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,940 | $10,940 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,288 | $4,288 |
Learn more about Western New Mexico University tuition and fees.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from Western New Mexico University in 2022 were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Western New Mexico University does not offer an online option for its special ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Western New Mexico University Online Learning page.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in special ed from Western New Mexico University in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a master's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Western New Mexico University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 86 |
| Educational Administration | 16 |
| Instructional Media Design | 7 |
| General Education | 6 |
| Student Counseling | 5 |
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